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Surge in Corn Cultivation in Menia and Program for Modernizing Equipment and Enhancing Storage

February 22, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Surge in Corn Cultivation in Menia and Program for Modernizing Equipment and Enhancing Storage

The corn sector in the Wilaya of Menia has recorded unprecedented results during the current season, with the cultivated area increasing from 11,000 hectares in the 2024-2025 season to over 22,000 hectares, and the number of producers doubling from 316 to 1,137 investors. During a work and inspection visit to the Wilaya to continue field monitoring of strategic crops and support farmers and investors, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, issued urgent instructions to settle producers' dues during the current week and address the recorded deficiencies, particularly in transportation, dryers, and the establishment of local corn processing units and the provision of early seeds. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online...

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